OUR HERITAGE
What is the Wob Dwiyet?
The Wob Dwiyet is Dominica’s traditional national costume for women. Its madras fabric, elegant folds and craftsmanship carry generations of history and cultural identity.
Discover the History →MORE THAN A TRADITION
Keeping Dominican Culture Alive Across Generations.
Celebrating the beauty, history and traditions of Dominica in Canada.
“The Wob is more than a dress; it is a story, a people, a proud heritage.”
UPCOMING EVENT
“Annou Fe’ Kilti-a-viv” — join the community for this year’s cultural celebration.
Event Details →OUR STORY
A Legacy of Culture, Community and Empowerment.
1976House of Lorraine established in Toronto, bringing Dominican culture to Canada.
2011Madame Wob Dwiyet Canada was co-founded.
TodayInspiring new generations and keeping Dominican culture alive.
EXPERIENCE THE CULTURE
Watch. Learn. Be Inspired.
From dance to design, from tradition to today — experience the beauty of the Wob Dwiyet through our stories and events.
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Support our mission through volunteering, sponsorship, partnerships or donations. Together, we can keep Dominican culture thriving for generations to come.
Get Involved →“When we wear the Wob, we carry our history, our pride and our hopes for tomorrow.”